Historical Marker
Bombardment
Historical marker location:
120 Chatham Lane, Falmouth, Virginia
( Marker can be reached from Chatham Drive near Chatham Heights Road.)
Marker installed: 2010
The Battle of Fredericksburg. Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park.
Virginia played a significant role in the American Civil War. It was the site of many major battles, including the Battle of Bull Run, the Battle of Fredericksburg, and the Battle of Appomattox Court House, where General Robert E. Lee surrendered to General Ulysses S. Grant.